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BMC Zoology

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SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q2
Impact factor
1.7
SJR
0.513
CiteScore
3.1
Categories
Animal Science and Zoology
Areas
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Years of issue
2016-2026
journal names
BMC Zoology
BMC ZOOL
Publications
251
Citations
1 793
h-index
19
Publications
188
Citations
1 446

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Scientific Reports
53 citations, 2.96%
Animals
45 citations, 2.51%
Ecology and Evolution
34 citations, 1.9%
PLoS ONE
24 citations, 1.34%
PeerJ
22 citations, 1.23%
BMC Zoology
22 citations, 1.23%
Frontiers in Marine Science
16 citations, 0.89%
Diversity
16 citations, 0.89%
Insects
16 citations, 0.89%
Zootaxa
15 citations, 0.84%
Global Ecology and Conservation
15 citations, 0.84%
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
13 citations, 0.73%
Journal of Mammalogy
13 citations, 0.73%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
12 citations, 0.67%
Journal of Experimental Biology
12 citations, 0.67%
Frontiers in Zoology
11 citations, 0.61%
Biological Conservation
11 citations, 0.61%
Aquaculture
11 citations, 0.61%
Royal Society Open Science
9 citations, 0.5%
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
9 citations, 0.5%
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
9 citations, 0.5%
Frontiers in Veterinary Science
9 citations, 0.5%
European Journal of Wildlife Research
9 citations, 0.5%
Heliyon
9 citations, 0.5%
Behavioral Ecology
8 citations, 0.45%
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
8 citations, 0.45%
Current Biology
8 citations, 0.45%
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
8 citations, 0.45%
ZooKeys
8 citations, 0.45%
Biology
8 citations, 0.45%
Journal of Morphology
8 citations, 0.45%
Conservation Science and Practice
8 citations, 0.45%
Journal of Ornithology
8 citations, 0.45%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
7 citations, 0.39%
Science of the Total Environment
7 citations, 0.39%
Ethology
7 citations, 0.39%
Animal Behaviour
7 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Avian Biology
7 citations, 0.39%
Ecological Informatics
7 citations, 0.39%
Biological Reviews
7 citations, 0.39%
Mammalian Biology
7 citations, 0.39%
Marine Ecology - Progress Series
7 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Crustacean Biology
7 citations, 0.39%
American Journal of Primatology
6 citations, 0.33%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
6 citations, 0.33%
Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research
6 citations, 0.33%
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
6 citations, 0.33%
Genes
6 citations, 0.33%
Microscopy Research and Technique
6 citations, 0.33%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
6 citations, 0.33%
Landscape Ecology
6 citations, 0.33%
Science advances
6 citations, 0.33%
Conservation Physiology
6 citations, 0.33%
eLife
6 citations, 0.33%
Speaking of Forms of Life
6 citations, 0.33%
Tissue and Cell
5 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology
5 citations, 0.28%
Microorganisms
5 citations, 0.28%
Parasitology Research
5 citations, 0.28%
Ibis
5 citations, 0.28%
Methods in Ecology and Evolution
5 citations, 0.28%
Animal Conservation
5 citations, 0.28%
Conservation Genetics
5 citations, 0.28%
Sustainability
5 citations, 0.28%
BMC Veterinary Research
5 citations, 0.28%
Journal for Nature Conservation
5 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Evolutionary Biology
5 citations, 0.28%
African Journal of Ecology
5 citations, 0.28%
Fishes
5 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Zoology
5 citations, 0.28%
Integrative Zoology
5 citations, 0.28%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
5 citations, 0.28%
Molecular Ecology
5 citations, 0.28%
Marine Mammal Science
4 citations, 0.22%
Oecologia
4 citations, 0.22%
Molecular Biology and Evolution
4 citations, 0.22%
Nature Communications
4 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Ichthyology
4 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Natural History
4 citations, 0.22%
Current Zoology
4 citations, 0.22%
Environmental Research
4 citations, 0.22%
iScience
4 citations, 0.22%
BMC Genomics
4 citations, 0.22%
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
4 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Thermal Biology
4 citations, 0.22%
Journal of the Royal Society Interface
4 citations, 0.22%
Zoologica Scripta
4 citations, 0.22%
Zoology
4 citations, 0.22%
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
4 citations, 0.22%
Die Naturwissenschaften
4 citations, 0.22%
Canadian Journal of Zoology
4 citations, 0.22%
Bioinspiration and Biomimetics
4 citations, 0.22%
Acta Zoologica
4 citations, 0.22%
Environmental Biology of Fishes
4 citations, 0.22%
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
4 citations, 0.22%
Chemosphere
4 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology
4 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Hazardous Materials
4 citations, 0.22%
Zoosystematics and Evolution
4 citations, 0.22%
F1000Research
4 citations, 0.22%
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Springer Nature
347 citations, 19.35%
Elsevier
305 citations, 17.01%
Wiley
266 citations, 14.84%
MDPI
162 citations, 9.04%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
95 citations, 5.3%
Oxford University Press
81 citations, 4.52%
Frontiers Media S.A.
64 citations, 3.57%
Taylor & Francis
42 citations, 2.34%
The Royal Society
37 citations, 2.06%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
31 citations, 1.73%
Pensoft Publishers
23 citations, 1.28%
PeerJ
22 citations, 1.23%
Magnolia Press
16 citations, 0.89%
The Company of Biologists
16 citations, 0.89%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
15 citations, 0.84%
Cambridge University Press
12 citations, 0.67%
Brill
11 citations, 0.61%
Inter-Research Science Center
11 citations, 0.61%
CSIRO Publishing
10 citations, 0.56%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
9 citations, 0.5%
Hindawi Limited
9 citations, 0.5%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
7 citations, 0.39%
IOP Publishing
7 citations, 0.39%
Pleiades Publishing
6 citations, 0.33%
eLife Sciences Publications
6 citations, 0.33%
Research Square Platform LLC
6 citations, 0.33%
Walter de Gruyter
5 citations, 0.28%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
5 citations, 0.28%
University of Chicago Press
5 citations, 0.28%
National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries
4 citations, 0.22%
Canadian Science Publishing
4 citations, 0.22%
F1000 Research
4 citations, 0.22%
IntechOpen
4 citations, 0.22%
EDP Sciences
3 citations, 0.17%
Zoological Society of Japan
3 citations, 0.17%
Beilstein-Institut
3 citations, 0.17%
SAGE
2 citations, 0.11%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
2 citations, 0.11%
American Society for Microbiology
2 citations, 0.11%
AIP Publishing
2 citations, 0.11%
The Coleopterists Society
2 citations, 0.11%
Saint Petersburg State University
2 citations, 0.11%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
2 citations, 0.11%
Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
2 citations, 0.11%
Herpetological Society of Japan
2 citations, 0.11%
Surey Beatty & Sons
2 citations, 0.11%
Humboldt Field Research Institute
2 citations, 0.11%
Wildlife Disease Association
2 citations, 0.11%
Academic Journals
2 citations, 0.11%
Annual Reviews
2 citations, 0.11%
S. Karger AG
2 citations, 0.11%
SciELO
2 citations, 0.11%
KMK Scientific Press
2 citations, 0.11%
PAGEPress Publications
2 citations, 0.11%
Museum and Institute of Zoology at the Polish Academy of Sciences
2 citations, 0.11%
IGI Global
2 citations, 0.11%
Biology Centre, AS CR
2 citations, 0.11%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1 citation, 0.06%
1 citation, 0.06%
American Physiological Society
1 citation, 0.06%
King Saud University
1 citation, 0.06%
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
1 citation, 0.06%
Mary Ann Liebert
1 citation, 0.06%
American Society for Horticultural Science
1 citation, 0.06%
Raptor Research Foundation, Inc.
1 citation, 0.06%
Microbiology Society
1 citation, 0.06%
Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz
1 citation, 0.06%
Eco-Vector LLC
1 citation, 0.06%
IWA Publishing
1 citation, 0.06%
CAB International
1 citation, 0.06%
Sociedade Brasileira de Herpetologia
1 citation, 0.06%
Ornithological Society of Japan
1 citation, 0.06%
Wilson Ornithological Society
1 citation, 0.06%
Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia
1 citation, 0.06%
Chelonian Research Foundation
1 citation, 0.06%
Society for Neuroscience
1 citation, 0.06%
Veterinary World
1 citation, 0.06%
Copernicus
1 citation, 0.06%
1 citation, 0.06%
Entomological Society of America
1 citation, 0.06%
Universities Federation for Animal Welfare
1 citation, 0.06%
Waterbird Society
1 citation, 0.06%
American Vacuum Society
1 citation, 0.06%
Society of Nematologists
1 citation, 0.06%
Arachology
1 citation, 0.06%
BirdLife International
1 citation, 0.06%
Ecological Society of China
1 citation, 0.06%
Science in China Press
1 citation, 0.06%
Association of Military Surgeons of the US
1 citation, 0.06%
BMJ
1 citation, 0.06%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
1 citation, 0.06%
The Mass Spectrometry Society of Japan
1 citation, 0.06%
Japanese Coral Reef Society
1 citation, 0.06%
CABI Publishing
1 citation, 0.06%
Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry
1 citation, 0.06%
Japanese Society for Plant Cell and Molecular Biology
1 citation, 0.06%
Geological Society of London
1 citation, 0.06%
FSFEI HE Don State Technical University
1 citation, 0.06%
Japanese Society of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
1 citation, 0.06%
American Museum of Natural History (BioOne sponsored)
1 citation, 0.06%
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Uppsala University
1 publication, 0.4%
University of Zurich
1 publication, 0.4%
Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
1 publication, 0.4%
University of Fribourg
1 publication, 0.4%
Johns Hopkins University
1 publication, 0.4%
Flinders University
1 publication, 0.4%
Case Western Reserve University
1 publication, 0.4%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
1 publication, 0.4%
University of Vienna
1 publication, 0.4%
Tallinn University of Technology
1 publication, 0.4%
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
1 publication, 0.4%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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Uppsala University
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Zurich
1 publication, 0.53%
Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Fribourg
1 publication, 0.53%
Johns Hopkins University
1 publication, 0.53%
Flinders University
1 publication, 0.53%
Case Western Reserve University
1 publication, 0.53%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Vienna
1 publication, 0.53%
Tallinn University of Technology
1 publication, 0.53%
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
1 publication, 0.53%
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